Posts Tagged ‘Rotator Cuff’

Rotator Cuff Surgery: What to Expect in Physical Therapy

Rotator cuff tears occur in nearly 30% of people over the age of 60.  Some rotator cuff tears are treated…

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Rotator Cuff Repair

Shoulder Impingement: Stretching and Strengthening Exercises

Do you have shoulder pain when reaching with an outstretched arm or lifting overhead?  Shoulder impingement involves compression of your…

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Shoulder Impingement Exercises

Frozen Shoulder Exercises to Restore Mobility

Stiffness from a frozen shoulder can last 1 to 3 years.  Performing regular home exercises can expedite your recovery.  As…

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exercise for frozen shoulder

How to Relieve Tennis Elbow Pain

Tennis elbow is a common condition that causes pain and weakness on the outside of your elbow.   It affects thousands…

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Physical therapy for elbow pain

Bodyblade Shoulder Rehabilitation Exercises

Proper coordination between different parts of the body is required to maintain normal shoulder function.  As mentioned in previous articles,…

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Bodyblade shoulder exercise

Kinetic Chain Exercises Linking the Shoulder and Hip

Overhead activities such as throwing require proper sequencing of different body parts.   The lower body, trunk, shoulder, arm, and hands…

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kinetic chain shoulder

Self-Management of Pain: Your Physical Therapist as a Guide

Too many medical approaches in today’s society are dependent on others (therapists, doctors, etc) and include passive treatments (medications, injections,…

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therapeutic relationship

Baseball Stretching Drill to Restore Range of Motion between Innings

Baseball players will lose range of motion in their throwing shoulder and elbow following a pitching session.  This loss of…

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Pitchers lose shoulder ROM following throwing

5 Arm Care Stretching Exercises for Baseball Players

The unique demand of throwing a baseball places tremendous stress on your arm bones, muscles, and soft tissues.  Therefore, shoulder…

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Baseball Arm Care Stretching Exercises

Shoulder Strengthening Exercises for Elbow Pain

Are you experiencing lingering elbow pain?  Have you experienced elbow pain in the past and are unsure why?  Weakness of…

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Elbow exercises